A train trip from Bootle Oriel Road to Bristol (All Stations) takes about 5hrs 35 mins on average, covering roughly 135 miles (217 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Bristol (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Bootle Oriel Road |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 19 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:41 / 00:04 |
Distance | 135miles (217 km) |
4 Routes | Via Sandhills & Liverpool South Parkway & Birmingham New Street Via Liverpool South Parkway & Birmingham New Street & Cheltenham Spa Via Liverpool South Parkway & Crewe & Birmingham New Street Via Moorfields & Liverpool Lime Street & Birmingham New Street |
5 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, GWR, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry |
Hop on a Train from Bootle Oriel Road to Bristol (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Bootle Oriel Road to Bristol (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 35 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bristol (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 19 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 135-mile (217 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, GWR, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Bristol (All Stations)!
The travel time between Bootle Oriel Road and Bristol (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 19 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Bootle Oriel Road to Bristol (All Stations) is 4hrs 19 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Bootle Oriel Road and Bristol (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.
First class tickets on trains between Bootle Oriel Road and Bristol (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Bootle Oriel Road and Bristol (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bootle Oriel Road & Bristol (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales, GWR, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bootle Oriel Road and Bristol (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bootle Oriel Road and Bristol (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 09:41 Bootle Oriel Road | 13:21 Bristol Parkway | 3 changes | Sandhills Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:56 Bootle Oriel Road | 13:57 Bristol Parkway | 3 changes | Sandhills Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street | 4 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 10:41 Bootle Oriel Road | 14:20 Bristol Parkway | 3 changes | Sandhills Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:56 Bootle Oriel Road | 14:58 Bristol Parkway | 3 changes | Sandhills Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:41 Bootle Oriel Road | 15:20 Bristol Parkway | 3 changes | Sandhills Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:56 Bootle Oriel Road | 15:58 Bristol Parkway | 3 changes | Sandhills Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:41 Bootle Oriel Road | 16:20 Bristol Parkway | 3 changes | Sandhills Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:56 Bootle Oriel Road | 16:57 Bristol Parkway | 3 changes | Sandhills Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street | 4 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 13:41 Bootle Oriel Road | 17:20 Bristol Parkway | 3 changes | Sandhills Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:56 Bootle Oriel Road | 17:59 Bristol Parkway | 3 changes | Sandhills Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street | 4 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:41 Bootle Oriel Road | 18:20 Bristol Parkway | 3 changes | Sandhills Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:56 Bootle Oriel Road | 19:00 Bristol Parkway | 3 changes | Sandhills Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street | 4 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
Located in the heart of Bootle, this quaint railway station serves as a convenient link for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're a commuter, a casual traveler, or planning a trip around the Merseyside region, Bootle Oriel Road station is equipped to meet your needs. Let's take a look at what makes this station tick and how it can make your journey a smoother experience.
The station features a ticket office with generous opening times every day of the week—perfect for those early morning commutes or late-night returns. While there aren't any ticket machines available, you can easily collect tickets purchased online from the ticket office. Smartcards are also issued and can be validated at this location, proving to be a hassle-free option for regular rail users. Assistance for passengers with accessibility needs is available, offering step-free access, lifts to the platforms, and accessible toilets.
Don't worry if you need a bit of help; customer information and help points are available with staff presence during ticket office hours. For a comfortable wait, the station provides seating areas and indoor waiting spaces. There's even a baby changing station for travelers with young children. Though there are no refreshment facilities directly at the station, the introduction of facilities such as free secure cycle storage encourages sustainable travel options.
Despite the absence of a taxi rank or cycle hire facilities, Bootle Oriel Road has you covered with rail replacement services operating from Oriel Road. For bus journeys, connections can be easily arranged with help from Merseytravel services. Moreover, the station enjoys a handy connection with Liverpool John Lennon Airport. When traveling to the airport, purchase a combined rail and bus ticket for convenience—it’s your straightforward ticket from train to plane.
Should you want more information on onward travel options, head over to the Merseytravel website or contact Traveline for expert advice on bus connections.
Bootle Oriel Road station opens up an array of travel opportunities across the region. Take a direct train to Liverpool Central for a day out in one of the UK's vibrant cities. Enjoy a seaside escape by catching a train to Southport, or take an interesting excursion to Ormskirk to experience its charming market town atmosphere. The station also serves commuters with routes to Moorfields and further connecting services, making Bootle Oriel Road an essential hub in your travel itinerary.
While Bootle Oriel Road station may not offer luxurious amenities, its strategic location and robust transport connections make it a key player in Merseyside's rail network. Whether you're new to the area, planning a journey, or just looking for the best routes to your favorite spots, this station is your springboard into the broader Rail network. So, do book your tickets, explore onward travel options, and enjoy the simplicity of your travels with the vital links Bootle Oriel Road has to offer. Safe travels!
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